Official travel trade website for Northern Ireland
En

Forthill Park And Cole's Monument

Forthill Park, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, BT74 7BA
An image of Forthill Park And Cole's Monument

Book Tickets Online

About

Forthill Park is a pleasantly wooded town park with walks, shrub gardens and children's play area in central Enniskillen. 
Cole’s Monument, which stands within Forthill Park in Enniskillen and is one of the most prominent landmarks in the town’s skyline. Started in 1845, the monument took twelve years to complete. It is built in memory of Sir G Lowry Cole G.C.B. A series of 108 spiral steps lead to a viewing platform with magnificent views of Enniskillen and the surrounding area.

Cole’s Monument is one of two high quality memorials in Forthill Park. The other is Plunkett’s Bandstand. The Victorian bandstand was erected in 1895 in recognition of the work of Thomas Plunkett who served for many years on the Enniskillen Board of Guardians and the Town Commissioners and was...Read More

About

Forthill Park is a pleasantly wooded town park with walks, shrub gardens and children's play area in central Enniskillen. 
Cole’s Monument, which stands within Forthill Park in Enniskillen and is one of the most prominent landmarks in the town’s skyline. Started in 1845, the monument took twelve years to complete. It is built in memory of Sir G Lowry Cole G.C.B. A series of 108 spiral steps lead to a viewing platform with magnificent views of Enniskillen and the surrounding area.

Cole’s Monument is one of two high quality memorials in Forthill Park. The other is Plunkett’s Bandstand. The Victorian bandstand was erected in 1895 in recognition of the work of Thomas Plunkett who served for many years on the Enniskillen Board of Guardians and the Town Commissioners and was responsible for many improvements in Enniskillen including the redevelopment of the Forthill Pleasure Grounds.

Contact Fermanagh Visitor Centre for opening hours - +44(0)28 6632 5000 / fvic@fermanaghomagh.com

Read Less

Map & Directions

Opening Times

* Tours run every 1/2 hour form 14:00 -16:30 Pre-booking essential. Contact Fermanagh Visitor Information Centre - +44(0)28 6632 5000 / fvic@fermanaghomagh.com

What's Nearby

  1. Marjorie Leonard Art Gallery

    The Marjorie Leonard Art Gallery is located in the Buttermarket, a beautifully restored…

    0.24 miles away
  2. Frances Morris Studio and Gallery

    Visit Frances Morris in her studio/gallery to view the latest exhibition of her Irish…

    0.26 miles away
  3. Headhunters Barber Shop & Railway Museum

    A trip to Headhunters Barber Shop & Railway Museum is like taking a remarkable journey…

    0.38 miles away
Previous Next

Map & Directions

Road Directions

Directions from Town:Accessible from the roundabout at the east end of Belmore Street or from East Bridge, by a series of steps.

Back to Top

Tourism Northern Ireland